Maria Lourdes Carle vs Yidi Yang Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows Carle winning 32.87% of points, while Yang leads with 39.81%. Can this difference shape the match outcome? It's possible, given the high correlation with match predictions.
• On return games, Carle is slightly better, securing 52.14% on second serve points compared to Yang's 50.08%. Carle also outperforms on first serve returns with 38.81% versus Yang's 35.62%.
• Under pressure, both players are nearly equal. Carle saves 47.72% of breakpoints, and Yang is marginally better with 48.12%.
• In terms of overall performance in the past year, Carle has a 56.94% win rate, whereas Yang impressively boasts 68.83%.
• Surface preferences suggest Carle excels on Clay with a career win rate of 66%, whereas Yang's best is on indoor hard courts at 74%.
• Carle's recent matches have been mainly at Challengers/ITF > $10K events, with a win rate of 58.7%, while Yang plays mostly at a lower level with a 79.55% win rate.
• In head-to-head matchups, Carle has won the only encounter, dominating with a 6-2 6-0 victory.
• Both players have not been pushed to a deciding set or played tiebreaks in their meeting, making high-pressure predictions uncertain.
• Quality of opponents faced over the past year shows Carle competing against an average rank of 210.44, considerably tougher than Yang's average opponent rank of 506.47.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, Carle has a slightly better record, winning 55% compared to Yang's 52% in the past 12 months.
• Carle converts breakpoints at 41.96%, barely leading over Yang's 40.05%.

Editorial Prediction (September 7, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing recent performance, Carle has shown proficiency on the return game and a slight edge in historical head-to-head matches against Yang. Their ability to convert and secure crucial points, particularly against stronger opponents, suggests a competitive advantage.

Despite being evenly matched in some aspects, such as saving breakpoints, Carle's superior performance on clay and greater experience against higher-ranked opponents provide a significant boost. Yang, with a solid win rate on indoor hard courts, may face challenges on a less favorable surface.

Given these factors and past encounters, Carle is most likely to emerge victorious in the upcoming match, leveraging their strengths in critical areas.